Ousia is a rosé produced by Clos Bateau in Vin de France, France. Made from Chardonnay and Gamay. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 1 vintage; members see when it is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.
Type: Rosé
Appellation: Vin de France
Country: France
Grapes: Chardonnay, Gamay
Tasting profile
Structure: light-bodied, low tannin, medium acidity, dry
An experimental co-fermentation of Chardonnay and whole-cluster Gamay from Clos Bateau's biodynamic Lantignié vines — direct-pressed with a short maceration, giving a vivid rosé-style wine rather than the red its grapes might suggest.
Serving: Serve at 8–10 °C.
When to drink
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Where it comes from
Chardonnay
Chardonnay is a white grape from Burgundy that has spread to nearly every wine-growing region on earth, prized for its versatility and its ability to reflect both terroir and the winemaker's hand.
Gamay
Gamay is a red grape best known as the sole variety of Beaujolais in eastern France, a cheerful, juicy wine that ranges from simple and fruity to surprisingly serious.
More wines
From Clos Bateau
- Babatise — Clos Bateau, Beaujolais
- Beaujolais Lantignié May Ga — Clos Bateau, Beaujolais
- Joujou — Clos Bateau, Beaujolais
Frequently asked questions
Where is Ousia from?
Ousia is produced by Clos Bateau in Vin de France, France.
What grapes are in Ousia?
Ousia is a blend of Chardonnay and Gamay.